Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Support meaningful learning and growth within an educational setting near New London, CT by stepping into a dynamic contract paraprofessional role. Make a direct impact each day as you partner with teachers, students, and staff to foster an inclusive and effective classroom environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar support role within a school setting is highly valued A passion for helping students achieve academic and personal success Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, staff, and families Organizational skills for assisting with classroom management and activities Patience, adaptability, and commitment to student well-being High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications are an advantage

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide instructional and behavioral support to students as directed by classroom teachers Assist students with assignments, activities, and classroom engagement Support students with special needs following individualized plans and accommodations Help maintain a positive and safe classroom environment Monitor student progress and communicate observations to teaching staff Prepare learning materials and assist with classroom organization Accompany students during transitions throughout the school day Uphold confidentiality and professionalism at all times

Benefits & Perks:

Opportunity to develop educational skills and meaningful relationships Gain valuable experience working within a supportive school community Contract position offers flexibility and continued professional growth If you're ready to enrich students' educational experiences and make a lasting difference every day, take the next step and apply now! Compensation for this position ranges from $16.85 to $32.85. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled